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Today we start harvesting the chard

By Lisard Bellod · 3 Nov 2009

Original article from the archive, published on 3 Nov 2009. We preserve the author's story; References to services, prices and activities are historical.

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Another vegetable that cannot be missing from our diet. 25 days after transplanting the seedlings, today we have already seen that we can start to take the largest leaves of the Chard.

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Yes, in the supermarket or in the market they sell you the chard in bunches with the leaves tied together: they can't sell individual leaves. With your own garden, you can pick a few lower leaves every 3 or 4 days. Into the pot they go — they're delicious with potatoes.

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If you intend to have your garden on the balcony or in your garden and you like chard. It is a super easy plant to grow. And grateful, because it turns green! 😉

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